Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is mostly flaked. Almost entirely ground on the back half of the blade. Two large flakes missing on front half of blade. Cutting edge is heavily chipped. Minor differentiation between butt and blade, sides slightly reduced to form a small shoulder. Sides taper towards poll. Bevel is continuous with blade, blade is blunt and straight, chipped.
Provenance Place:
Enfield, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand
D1998.21
Details
- Provenance Place
- Enfield, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 119 x 49 x 18mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D1998.21
- On Display
- No
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